For us Bostonians, Patriot's Day is a holiday that's ours and ours alone. It may fall in mid-April, but the last snow has barely melted and leaves remain tightly-clenched buds on the trees.

January 23, 2013HUMOR ESSAY: How 'Girls' Is A Balm for the Midlife CrisisREAD ARTICLE

"Girls" creator Lena Dunham may be under the impression that 50-somethings are hating on her, but if my Facebook and Twitter feeds aptly reflect a microcosm of my 40+ demographic, it's clear I'm not the only grown woman in town who's totally stoked for this season of Girls.